7. Product and Process Comparisons
This chapter presents the background and specific analysis techniques needed to compare the performance of one or more processes against known standards or one another.
1. Introduction Scope Assumptions Statistical Tests Confidence Intervals Equivalence of Tests and Intervals Outliers Trends		2. Comparisons: One Process Comparing to a Distribution Comparing to a Nominal Mean Comparing to Nominal Variability Fraction Defective Defect Density Location of Population Values
3. Comparisons: Two Processes Means: Normal Data Variability: Normal Data Fraction Defective Failure Rates Means: General Case		4. Comparisons: Three + Processes Comparing Populations Comparing Variances Comparing Means Variance Components Comparing Categorical Datasets Comparing Fraction Defectives Multiple Comparisons
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